Page 9: Historical Events In January - 25

1986  General Tito Okello's government flees Kampala Uganda.   

1986  Ernst Schnabel, writer, dies at 72.   

1987  Emil Hlobil, composer, dies at 85.   

1988  15th American Music Award Anita Baker, Paul Simon and Whitney Houston.   

1988  In this year, George Harrison releases "When We Was Fab".   

1988  Ramsewak Shankar sworn in as President of Suriname   

1988  Vice President Bush and Dan Rather clash on "CBS Evening News" as Rather attempts to question Bush about his role in the Iran-Contra affair   

1988  Colleen Moore, actress (These Girls Won't Talk), dies at 87   

1990  Actress Ava Gardner dies in London at age 67.   

1990  Avianca Flight 52, runs out of fuel and crashes in Cove Neck NY, 73 die.   

1990  Former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is transferred to a Miami jail.   

1990  Seventy-three people are killed when an Avianca 707 jet crashes after running out of fuel in Cove Neck, New York   

1990  West-Europe's strongest hurricane   

1990  Alexander Lockwood, actor (Duel), dies   

1991  Manuel Noriega is given access to assets frozen by US government.   

1991  Mark Waugh scores ton in inaugural Test Cricket innings, vs England Adelaide.   

1991  Soap opera "Generation's" last episode after a 2½ year run   

1991  Stanley Brock, actor (Tin Men), dies of heart attack at 59   

1992  A selection of America's popular films begins showing on Soviet television.   

1992  Hubble space telescope optics finds NGC3862/3C264.   

1992  John Touchstone, actor (Across Five Aprils), dies of cirrhosis at 59   

1993  20th American Music Award Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey win   

1993  Puerto Rico adds English as its 2nd official language.   

1993  Puerto Rico adds English as its second official language   

1993  Sears announces it is closing its catalog sales department after 97 years.   

1994  Accused of molesting a 13-year-old boy, Michael Jackson settles a civil lawsuit out of court.   

1994  Australia beat South Africa 2-1 to win the World Series Cup   

1994  Mine fire at Asansol India, results in the deaths of 55.   

1994  US space probe Clementine launched.   

1994  Stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician (Regular Expressions), dies at 85.   

1995  Lawyers for the defense make their opening statement in the murder trial of former pro football running back and sports commentator O.J. Simpson.   

1995  Peter Black, TV critic, dies at 82.   

1996  Leilani Muir awarded $750000 by Alberta judge; she was wrongly diagnosed as mentally disabled and sterilized by the province's Eugenics Board in 1959.   

1996  Jonathan Larson, composer, dead Aortic aneurysm at 35   

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1037  Su tung-p'o: [j sotoba], china, layman/poet/administrator [or dec 19]   

1477  Anna de bretagne: Wife of maximilian of austria & louis xii   

1509  Giovanni morone: Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"   

1540  Edmund campion: London, saint/jesuit martyr (decem rationes)   

1615  Govert flinck: Dutch painter (isaac blesses jacob)   

1626  John van de cappelle: Amsterdam, landscape painter   

1627  Robert boyle: Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  Gaspar fagel: Lawyer/pension advisor of holland (1672-88)   

0477  Death of Geiseric: King of the vandals and alans   

0844  Pope gregory iv: Pope gregory iv   

1067  Death of Emperor yingzong of china: Emperor yingzong of china (b. 1032)   

1138  Anacletus ii: [pietro pierleone], jewish anti-pope (1130-38),   

1139  Death of Godfried i: With the beard, duke of brabant/earl of leuven,   

1366  Death of Henry suso: German mystic   

1431  Death of Charles ii: Duke of lorraine (b. 1364)   

1494  Ferdinand i: Cruel king of naples,